John Stonestreet

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  Jul 9, 2020

  Supreme Court affirms religious institutions are allowed to be religious

  In two significant decisions, the Court protected our First Amendment’s First Freedom.

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  Jul 8, 2020

  Does your congregation want you to be a pastor or parrot?

  Pastoring is always a difficult job. I can’t think of another job, in fact, in which someone is hired to do one thing (typically, lead and disciple God’s people) but evaluated on a completely different thing (namely, growing the audience and the budget).

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  Jul 7, 2020

  Genetic link to marijuana use causing psychosis, suicide

  In Colorado, cannabis-related emergency and urgent-care visits among “teenagers and young adults” increased nearly three-fold after legalization.

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  Jul 6, 2020

  Don’t forget those still on lockdown: Caring for the elderly, disabled

  It ought not surprise us to encounter cultural apathy to the lives of the elderly and disabled when it comes to stopping the spread of a disease that inconveniences the rest of us.

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  Jul 5, 2020

  Michael Jordan, Dennis Rodman and the importance of fathers

  In one area, Michael Jordan was just like the rest of us. The greatest athlete of the 20th century longed for his dad’s acceptance and love just like everyone else.

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  Jul 2, 2020

  Supreme Court: States cannot discriminate against religious schools

  The past two weeks of Supreme Court rulings have not been encouraging. Finally, good news.

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  Jun 30, 2020

  Justice Roberts cites precedent to uphold evils of abortion

  After yesterday's 5-4 decision, it’s now difficult to see a Roberts-led Supreme Court ever overturning Roe v. Wade.

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  Jun 27, 2020

  Aftermath of Bostock: A cultural seismic shift

  If the Obergefell earthquake was the legal and cultural equivalent of a magnitude 7, the Bostock v. Clayton County decision may be a magnitude 9.

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  Jun 26, 2020

  More evidence of the dangers of CRISPR: Stop playing God with human genes

  A team of researchers at the Francis Crick Institute in London used CRISPR to edit 18 donated human embryos.

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  Jun 24, 2020

  Do you have a Christian view of money?

  Given the economic turmoil, social unrest, and growing misunderstanding of how economies function, what better time could there be to ensure your kids and grandkids understand the fundamentals of money and stewardship from a Biblical worldview.